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Dr. Khalid bin Abd Al-Rahman Al-Ajami

Social Activist

detainee

Date of Birth
1967
City Of Birth
Hail
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
Doctorate in grammar from Malik Saud university, Riyadh

About The Detainee

He is one of the founders of humanitarian work both inside and outside the Kingdom, playing a significant role in establishing Quran memorization associations. He has been instrumental in aiding the poor locally and globally, guiding youth towards moderation and rejecting extremism. He served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the World Assembly of Muslim Youth and was the Chairman of the Africa Committee. He was among the first contributors to the King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue and served as the Assistant Secretary-General of the Islamic Campaign to Confront Aggression.

Arrest And Human Rights Violations

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Date Of Arrest:
2017-09-13
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City Of Internment:
Riyadh
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Reason
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Method
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Practices And Violations
- Arbitrary confinement - Forced concealment - Denial of access and communication with family
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The Human Dimension In His Detention
His health condition has significantly deteriorated, and he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
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Prison
Al-Ha’ir Prison in Riyadh
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Trial and legal proceedings
He faced broad charges related to freedom of expression and was sentenced by the Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh to 3 years and 8 months in prison. The verdict is preliminary.

Time Line For Arrest

2017-09-13

Arrested

2020-09-01

He was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison

2021-08-16

He was released due to the deterioration of his health condition

2021-11-15

He was re-arrested due to his repeated absences from his home, despite still wearing the electronic ankle bracelet

2022-12-19

The Specialized Criminal Court issued a ruling sentencing him to 23 years in prison

2023-07-08

Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease were discovered in him

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Academic
2598 Days
69
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Marwan Ali Naji Al-Muraisi

Journalist
2152 Days
47
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Cleric
1524 Days
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Ali Juman Al-Shadawi

writer
1665 Days
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Director of program management at the Kafy Association

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Cleric
2586 Days
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Dr. Abdul Latif Ibrahim Al-Husayn

Academic
2574 Days
47
He worked in the military sector until 2002

Khalid Al-Ameer

Human Rights Activist
2294 Days
69
Writer and journalist

Khalid Al-Alkami

Journalist
2597 Days
69
Unknown

Al-Abbas Hassan Al-Maliki

2597 Days
94
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Dr. Abdullah Al-Hamid

Human Rights Activist
4245 Days
47
Lecturer in a number of Arab universities

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Academic
1338 Days
69
Professor in the Department of Sharia at King Abdulaziz University

Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Mahrous Bathaf

Academic
2366 Days
69
Unknown

Naeema Al-Matroud

Human Rights Activist
3106 Days
69
A professor at the university of Muhammed bin Saud

Dr Saud bin Abdullah bin Muhammed Al-Finaisan

Academic
1696 Days
103
Newspaper editor of the Saudi newspaper al-Watan

Salih Muhammed AL-Shayhi

Journalist
2488 Days
47
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Human Rights Activist
4346 Days
47
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Journalist
2595 Days
47
Teacher

Mohammed Al-Wadaani Al-Dosari

Human Rights Activist
4981 Days
47
A member of the association for civil and political rights before its closure

Omar Mohammed Al Saeed

Human Rights Activist
2313 Days
69
Head of the Advisory Centre for Investment and Finance in Riyadh

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Businessman / Economist
1574 Days
69
Doctor

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Academic
2028 Days
69
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Human Rights Activist
2275 Days
47
Professor at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

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Academic
2820 Days
47
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Hizam Al Ahmari

Social Activist
1716 Days
47
Associate Professor at Qassim University

Ibrahim Abdullah Al-Dawish

Academic
1665 Days
69
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Eman Al Nafjan

Human Rights Activist
3448 Days
69
Ancient history co-professor

Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi

Academic
2319 Days
69
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Academic
2592 Days
47
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Journalist
2597 Days
69
Imam and preacher of Al-Raed Mosque in Riyadh Assistant Professor at Imam Muhammad bin Saud University

Dr. Sami bin Abdulaziz Al-Majid

Academic
2585 Days
95
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Dr Mohsen Al-Awaji

Academic
2192 Days
69
A Saudi academic, media professional, and human rights advocate, who served as the Editor-in-Chief of the online newspaper

Dr. Sultan Al-Jumairi

Academic
2232 Days
47
Government employee.

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Human Rights Activist
3953 Days
69
Employee in the private sector

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Social Activist
1665 Days
69
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Amal Al-Harbi

2281 Days
47
Lecturer at Al-Imam University

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Thinker
3063 Days
69
She was arrested while leaving the university

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Human Rights Activist
2352 Days
69
Professor at Princess Noura University

Dr Roqiya Al-Muharib

Academic
2585 Days
47
University student

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2402 Days
47
Faculty member and legal advisor at Taibah University

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Academic
2598 Days
69

Thinker
2597 Days
69
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Journalist
2028 Days
69
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Natheer al-Majid

writer
2596 Days
47
Freelance work

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Human Rights Activist
2026 Days
69
Government employee

Muqbil al-Saggar

writer
2027 Days
47
Employee in the private sector

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Thinker
2028 Days
69
Freelance work

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Human Rights Activist
2028 Days
69

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2024 Days
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